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Negation is at the core of human language; without negation there can be no denial, contradiction, irony, or lies. This book examines the form and function of negative... Læs mere
This classic research monograph develops and illustrates the theory of linguistic structure known as Cognitive Grammar, and applies it to representative phenomena in English and other languages.
Aimed at the general reader as well as language specialists and sociolinguists, this text presents a dicussion on the role that languages other than English have had, and continue to have, in the life of New York.
This work presents Sapir's most comprehensive statement on the concepts of culture, on method and theory in anthropology and other social sciences, on personality organization, and on the individual's place in culture and society.
Folk knowledge of language has not engaged linguists very often in the history of that field. This text argues that what a people believe about their language is as important as any other key to an understanding of their culture.
Written by some of the best known specialists, this collection of articles investigates in great detail a number of metaphorically and/or... Læs mere
The Early New High German Dictionary is an alphabetically-ordered dictionary of the varieties of High German from the 14th to the 17th century.
A collection of nine original articles that deals with the expression of possession at various levels of grammar, morphological, phrasal, and syntactic, and from a typologically diverse range of languages (including Germanic, Oceanic, Meso-American, and Australian Aboriginal).
Talks about the doing and experiencing of diagnosis in everyday life. This book demonstrates, through discourse analyses, how the diagnostic process depends on power and... Læs mere